Canada

Last updated: 12/11/2021

Region:

North America

Capital:

Ottawa

Currency:

CAD

Social Protection and Economic Data

Income Category:

High income

Data from World Bank (2021)

Population growth (%):

1.09%

Data from World Bank (2020)

Human Development Index (HDI):

0.93

Data from Human Development Report (2019)

Age dependency ratio (%):

51.24%

Data from World Bank (2021)

Population:

38 005 238

Data from World Bank (2020)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP):

1644.04 bi

Data from World Bank (2020)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita:

43 258.20

Data from World Bank (2020)

Resources on socialprotection.org

Legal and Policy Frameworks

Legal instrument 4

Policy document 3

Programmes

Social assistance 0

Social insurance 0

Labour market 0

Social Protection Programmes

No results found.

Legal and Policy Frameworks

Canada: Employment Insurance Act (S.C. 1996, c. 23)

2020

America, Canada

Canada Health Care, Early Childhood Development and Other Social Services Funding Act (S.C. 2000, c. 35)

2000

America, Canada

Sommet sur le financement des économies africaines, Paris, 18 mai 2021: Déclaration

2021

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Reconceptualizing Parental Leave Benefits in COVID-19 Canada: From Employment Policy to Care and Social Protection Policy

2020

America, Canada

Canada: Bill C-13 (COVID-19)

2020

America, Canada

Canada: Bill C-14 (COVID-19)

2020

America, Canada

Social Protection and Economic Data

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Social Protection Programmes

Legal and Policy Frameworks

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